Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 2:29AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 11:29pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 229 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm 13 miles
northwest of Crawfordville, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Tallahassee, Tallahassee State College, Florida State University,
Midway, Florida A and M, Doak Campbell Stadium, Lake Bradford,
Gaither Community Center, Lake Munson, Tallahassee Memorial Hosp,
Walker Ford Community Center, South City, Griffin Heights, Fred
George Park, Lake Ella, Callen Neighborhood, Tallahassee Regional
A/P, State Capital Complex, Governors Square Mall, and Midtown.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Gadsden; Leon; Inland Wakulla
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov